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Banquet, The

(131 min)

2006 - Drama, Wuxia - China

907 AD, China. The Tang Dynasty has crumbled, it is a time of treachery, power struggles, insugency and rebellion, a period known as 'the five dynasties and the ten kingdoms'. In what remains of the imperial family, Prince Wu Luan (Daniel Wu) has fallen in love with the maiden Little Wan (Zhang Ziyi), but the Emperor chooses to take Little Wan as his wife. Heart-broken, the young prince flees to the southern provinces, seeking refuge in the study of acting, music and dance. Our story begins three years later. The Emperor's brother Li (Ge You) has poisoned the Emperor, seizing the throne and, the now, Empress Wan. Empress Wan sends a messenger to Wu Luan, informing him of his father's murder and urging his return, unaware that the new Emperor Li has also dispatched assassins to snuff out the threat posed by the Prince's return. Evading this threat, the Prince returns to the imperial palace, his heart set on avenging his father...

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Director : Feng Xiaogang

Cast : Zhang Ziyi, Ge You, Daniel Wu, Zhou Xun

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HERO

(96 min)

2002 - Wuxia - China

Nameless (Jet Li) is called to the Kingdom of Qin to tell his story on how he was able to defeat three of the most infamous assassins from the Zhao Empire: Broken Sword (Tony Leung), Flying Snow (Maggie Cheung), and Sky (Donnie Yen). What becomes of this session with the Emperor will not only change Nameless, but the fate of a nation.

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Director : Zhang Yimou

Cast : Jet Li, Tony Leung, Maggie Cheung, Donnie Yen, Daoming Chen, Zhang Ziyi

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Legend Of Zu

(104 min)

2001 - Swordplay, Fantasy - Hong Kong

The Zu mountain ranges carry in itself another world. Poetic and beautiful in creation, Zu carries the burden of having a never ending war rage along her steeps and hills and among her clouds. On the darker end of this conflict, the evil Insomnia slowly moves along in an infectious state, destroying all and everything that stands in his way. The last clan that has the power to stop this tortuous lord is Omei. With the support of Zu's mightiest warriors, the Omei Clan will risk their lives to bring back the peaceful and serene nature of the Zu Mountains.

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Director : Tsui Hark

Cast : Ekin Cheng, Louis Koo, Cecilia Cheung, Kelly Lin, Zhang Ziyi, Jacky Wu

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Musa

(158 min)

2001 - Swordplay - South Korea

It is the year of 1375, a large group of diplomats sent from Korea are traveling to China in order to make peace with the new government in the times of the warring Ming and Yuan Dynasties. Because of misunderstandings and complications, they are charged as spies and exiled. On what seemed like a road to perdition, through and endless sea of sand, they are soon attacked by the Yuan. Smaller in numbers now and almost surviving their travels, they come upon a Ming Princess in the possession of the Yuan and attempt to flee her in order to be blessed and favored by the Ming for their heroic deeds, thus in turn, restoring the relationship between the Ming and Korea.

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Director : Kim Sung-su

Cast : Jung Woo-Sung, Ahn Sung-kee, Ju Jin-mo, Zhang Ziyi, Park Yong-woo, Park Jeong-Hak

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House Of The Flying Daggers

(119 min)

2004 - Wuxia, Drama, Romance - China

During the last years of the Tang Dynasty, a secret faction emerged to fight the corruption that plagued their government. Having killed its leader, police deputies Jin and Leo seek out to wipe out every last member of the House of Flying Daggers clan. Their only lead is a blind girl that works at the local brothel. From there, the movie weaves itself into a story of love, devotion, and betrayal.

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Director : Yimou Zhang

Cast : Andy Lau, Zhang Ziyi, Takeshi Kaneshiro, Dandan Song

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